Subject Medical History and Indication for Ventilation

Subject Medical History and Indication for Ventilation

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Purpose Mechanical ventilation is a life-supporting intervention but is associated with known risks and complications. To improve the efficacy and safety profile of mechanical ventilation, manufacturers have developed advanced ventilator settings, modes, and alarm strategies to optimize ventilation for patient needs while avoiding complications. Ho...

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... subjects were enrolled in the registry across the three age groups (Table 2), exceeding the minimum sample size calculated to achieve study goals. The most commonly reported medical history in adult subjects included cardiac, brain/neurological, and respiratory disease (Table 3). Pediatric patients most frequently reported brain/neurological disease and respiratory disease, while infants most commonly had a history of respiratory disease. ...